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Turkey: This Dogecoin mining scam may have duped investors to the tune of $119M

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Time Stamp: August 27, 2021 3:30 PM - Modified On: August 27, 2021 - Published By:
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The crypto-community has long been plagued by scams and frauds. Especially since people have often come up with ingenious ways to rip users off their crypto-holdings. A recent example from Turkey is a case in point. According to Turkish media reports, a scam involving Dogecoin has allegedly amassed fraudsters $119 million in deposits. Local channel TV100 broke the news earlier this week, revealing that the fraudster, “Turgut V,” is now on the run with all the funds. Along with his 11 associates, “Turgut” apparently tricked about 1,500 Turkish citizens into

What is Star Atlas? (POLIS & ATLAS)

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Time Stamp: August 27, 2021 2:14 PM - Modified On: August 27, 2021 - Published By:
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Star Atlas held its IEO in FTX last January 26. This full guide talks about the inner workings of the Star Atlas platform. In the past year alone, we have witnessed an immense rise in blockchain-based gaming projects. The unique combination of gaming and traditional financing has become quite appealing to a community of blockchain enthusiasts. The introduction of titles like Yield Guild Games and Binamon has truly legitimized the decentralized gaming sector. Star Atlas and other gaming projects alike have shown the importance of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) for a

Lyra Plunges into Layer 2 Options Pool with Offering for Hedge Hungry Investors

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With the market for Layer 1 tokens such as AVAX red hot this month, it would be easy to overlook a development on the Layer 2 side of the DeFi universe. Yet three days ago Lyra, a cryptocurrency options platform, released a new offering that will let investors trade on Layer 2, a catch-all term for applications that improve the scale and speed of blockchains tied to Ethereum.Launched on Optimism, a Layer 2 protocol, Lyra uses an automated market maker to help traders buy and sell calls and puts, which

NFT Gaming Leader Gif.games Announce Anshit Bhardwaj as CEO

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Time Stamp: August 25, 2021 9:13 AM - Modified On: August 25, 2021 - Published By:
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Bitcoin Press Release: Gif.games has chosen to promote in-house for the position of company CEO, appointing co-founder, Anshit Bhardwaj August 25th, 2021, San Jose, Costa Rica — NFT gaming company Gif.games has announced Anshit Bhardwaj as its new CEO. The Gif.games co-founder will lead the company forward as it starts to cement itself as a pioneer and leader in the NFT gaming industry. Mr.Bhardwaj has been leading the development team impressively, and successfully helped launch the Tezotopia NFT Marketplace on August 9th, 2021. Leading By Example Anshit Bhardwaj has proven

Bitcoin bullish cross on weekly chart paints $225K BTC price target if history repeats

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Time Stamp: August 23, 2021 10:21 AM - Modified On: August 23, 2021 - Published By:
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Bitcoin (BTC) is wowing the market by holding $50,000, but a bullish metric is pointing to much larger potential gains.Data from TradingView now clearly shows that the weekly moving average convergence/ divergence (MACD) indicator for BTC/USD has flipped from red to green.Time for another 5.5X BTC price surge?There is no shortage of bullish BTC price indicators this month, with everything from exchange balances to network fundamentals infirmly optimistic mode.MACD, which produced a rare crossover earlier in August, nonetheless adds the potential for upcoming gains to be an order of magnitude

Former SEC Chairman Says Crypto Fits Existing Legal Framework

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Time Stamp: August 20, 2021 7:34 AM - Modified On: August 20, 2021 - Published By:
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According to a recent email exchange, ex-SEC Chairman Jay Clayton sees the existing U.S. regulations as a good model for crypto rules. Sponsored Sponsored Jay Clayton spent a few years as the chairman for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, which Gary Gensler now heads. In light of the recent bipartisan bill passed by the Senate, crypto regulations are the industry’s hot topic.  If the wording in the bill is left as-is after its hearing in the House, this could mean a major disruption to the crypto space. When asked about

Blockchain Analytics Platform Antinalysis Suspends Service

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Time Stamp: August 16, 2021 12:50 PM - Modified On: August 16, 2021 - Published By:
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A service created to aid dark web users in uncovering compromised BTC addresses has been shut down after gaining the attention of state regulators. Sponsored Sponsored Antinalysis, a blockchain analytics tool that allows Bitcoin addresses to e checked to criminal activity has suspended operations. According to Elliptic, the tool allows cryptocurrency launderers to see if funds will be tagged as illegal funds by regulated exchanges before making a transaction.  Elliptic provides regulated cryptocurrency exchanges tools to check customers’ deposit links to any illegal or illicit activity they may be connected to.

Bringing Together NFTs, Sustainability and Music With OneOf CEO Lin Dai

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Time Stamp: August 16, 2021 11:00 AM - Modified On: August 16, 2021 - Published By:
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BeinCrypto spoke to Lin Dai, CEO and co-founder of OneOf. The platform aims to transition music ownership and sharing into the future with its unique “green” non-fungible token (NFT) offerings. Sponsored Sponsored NFTs are no longer a fad or a hype. Rather, they have cemented themselves as a bona fide part of the future of blockchain products. While most NFTs revolve around art, music is not far behind. This industry is catching up and benefiting from this new tokenization strategy. Sponsored Sponsored However, since most NFT marketplaces are geared towards

Wormhole 2.0 Mainnet Launch Links Smart Contracts

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Time Stamp: August 11, 2021 11:00 AM - Modified On: August 11, 2021 - Published By:
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Wormhole, a Solana Labs-backed multichain connector, launched its mainnet. This new protocol aims to bring the key issue of interoperability to the forefront of the DeFi conversation. Sponsored Sponsored In a world increasingly open to innovation and fast-paced development, communication is of the utmost importance. That’s the ethos of the multichain connector Wormhole. The company intends to use its technology to make communication between different blockchains effortless.  Wormhole’s technology makes it possible for funds, votes, programs, and any other transferable information to effortlessly pass from one blockchain to the next.

Security Industry Association Announces 2021 SIA Women in Security Forum Scholarship Winners

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Time Stamp: August 10, 2021 12:30 PM - Modified On: August 10, 2021 - Published By:
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“This class of scholarship awardees is an inspiring, accomplished group of security industry professionals and students, and the Women in Security Forum is thrilled to help each honoree reach their education and professional development goals through this program." – SIA WISF Chair Kasia Hanson SILVER SPRING, Md. (PRWEB) August 10, 2021 The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named six recipients for the 2021 SIA Women in Security Forum Scholarship – a program developed by the SIA Women in Security Forum to further educational opportunities and promote advancement for the widest

DAO-led DeFi Hub NearPad Announces $2M Seed Raise 

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Time Stamp: August 10, 2021 9:59 AM - Modified On: August 10, 2021 - Published By:
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[PRESS RELEASE – Please Read Disclaimer] NearPad, the DeFi hub on NEAR’s layer 2 protocol – Aurora, has announced the successful close of its $2m seed round. The raise was led by NGC with participation from leading backers in the blockchain space including NEAR Foundation, OWC, Ellipti, LD Capital, Flow Ventures, Genblock Capital, Exnetwork, and SuperNova Fund. NearPad has set its sight on jumpstarting ecosystem growth on Aurora through its DAO-centric protocol. “We’re excited to partner with NearPAD to help early teams fair launch,” says NEAR Foundation. “NearPAD brings the

5 Best Meme Coins For Quick Profits July 2021 Week 4

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Time Stamp: July 27, 2021 3:39 PM - Modified On: July 27, 2021 - Published By:
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Meme coins have garnered a lot of attention since the beginning of the year. Although at first they were written off as a joke, these assets are now being taken seriously with a growing market. With a growing daily trading volume of $3.61 billion, the sector is attracting massive capital. In this best meme coins guide, we analyze some of the top meme tokens with the potential for quick profits in July 2021. 1. Dogecoin (DOGE) Dogecoin is the forerunner of meme coins and has earned a spot in the top